Theobald
Americannoun
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Lewis, 1688–1744, English author.
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Also Theobold a male given name.
Example Sentences
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Theobald said studies on male athletes had already linked contact sports with certain brain conditions, but a comparable long-term study "has never been done on women".
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
He urged anyone with information about Mr. Howell or the unsolved killings of Ms. Stolla, Ms. Theobald and Ms. Hincher to contact the authorities.
From New York Times • Nov. 18, 2022
According to ballet dramaturg Christiane Theobald, Russian artists are welcome, as the Staatsballett prides itself on being a melting pot for dancers coming together from all over the world.
From Reuters • Mar. 24, 2022
“You have to imagine, these are people who have left everything behind, they have very little with them. That starts with the pointed shoes,” Theobald said.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 23, 2022
A large number of these hagiological names were extra-Biblical—such as Cecilia, Catharine, or Theobald.
From Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature by Bardsley, Charles W.
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